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Kerry is a unique blend of history and innovation, where tradition meets new ideas and diverse communities come together. This blog is a space to explore local stories, gain fresh insights, and share experiences. Check back often for the latest updates and recent success stories in Kerry!

Community Biodiversity in Action on the Tralee–Fenit Greenway

The Tralee–Fenit Greenway kicked off 2026 with an inspiring community-led event focused on local biodiversity, citizen science and outdoor discovery. As part of the Community Biodiversity Action Plan (CBAP) for the Kingdom of Kerry Greenway, local groups took part in the first ever collaborative New…

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Tidy Towns Triumphs for Kerry at the 2025 Awards

Kerry towns and villages once again excelled at this year’s SuperValu Tidy Towns Awards, with communities from across the county recognised for their dedication, creativity, and unflagging community spirit. Their work throughout 2025 – so often carried out quietly and without fanfare – has once…

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Kerry Rises to #12 on Global Destination Sustainability Index

Retaining #1 Irish Spot For the seventh consecutive year, Kerry has secured a place in the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) Top 20, moving up from #19 to #12 out of 81 international destinations benchmarked. This achievement reaffirms Kerry’s position as the #1 Irish destination…

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Marking SDG Week - Kerry Leads the Way

Kerry Leads the Way in Sustainability this SDG Week Every September, SDG Week shines a spotlight on the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — a global framework to tackle the world’s biggest challenges, from climate change and biodiversity loss to health, equality, and cultural…

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Strengthening Kerry’s Connections at the Big E

Strengthening Kerry’s Connections Across the Atlantic – Successful Visit to The Big E and Western Massachusetts A delegation from Kerry County Council, Munster Technology University and Dingle Peninsula Tourism Alliance travelled to West Springfield, Massachusetts, where they represented County…

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